Bride Behind The Mask Novel

Chapter 371

The farce was finally over, and it was time for Teresa to head home.

She had told Marguerite that she wouldn’t be home for dinner, so she hadn’t asked Marguerite to pick her up from school.

Teresa had Frederick drop her off directly at her mansion

The car was parked in a secluded area of the mansion district. Frederick turned off the car, turned his head and asked Teresa in a flat tone, “Here we are. Do you need me to walk you in?”

Teresa locked eyes with him, noting the look of disappointment on his face.

His mood was evidently still entangled in the events of the day. Why not cheer him up a bit?

Teresa shook her head playfully, “No, I can get in on my own! Oh, Hayes’ dad, my mom asked me to give you a present!”

Frederick looked surprised. Marguerite had a present for him? What was she up to now?

from her backpack and playfully thrust it into Frederick’s arms, “This is something my mom picked out just for you! She put a lot of thought into

was made from real wood, carved with intricate designs, exuding an aura of vintage charm.

gingerly opened the box, and saw a pure gold cigarette holder lying inside.

paused, but Teresa didn’t see the smile of joy she was expecting.

the box and handed the cigarette

with him? How dare she! Did she think he was

her head, giving the man a mischievous look, “Do you think

aback, feeling a bit embarrassed. His thoughts were completely transparent to a

burst into giggles, “You’re so petty! My dad doesn’t smoke, so this cigarette holder

was silent for a moment, then raised an eyebrow, “When did she give you

thinking,

cigarette holder back and twiddled it in his hands, “We finished talking late last night, and she was able to

easy to fool as

mom left the house late last night, and I don’t know what she was doing. She didn’t come back